Data-Driven Manufacturing

Merging Turning and Automation

Hardinge Inc. recently demonstrated automated production of hydraulic spool valve housings on its T51 MSY SP Super-Precision turning center.

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Is There a Silver Bullet?

Many companies are looking for a “silver bullet” to improve their overall business and drive profitability while meeting customers’ expectations.

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Succeeding Through Automation and Production-on-Demand Solutions

Momentum is still building for manufacturing in North America.

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SmartProfile 2.0 Provides Measured Data Analysis

Kotem Ltd., a division of Quality Vision International Inc. (QVI), releases SmartProfile 2.0—the new version of its GD&T evaluation software.

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Shop Gains Process Control with Automation

Eliminating variability from the manufacturing flow is a goal for most shops. Automation can allow reallocation of resources to accomplish this.

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Member Profile: Great Lakes Automation Services Inc.

Great Lakes Automation Services Inc. (GLASi) was established only 10 years ago, but its roots go back much farther.

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Workholding

Practical Automation for a Variety of Turning Applications

A key way to reduce labor costs on turning centers is to add automation for part loading and unloading.

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Parts Cleaning

Automation, Parts Cleaning and Coolant Filtration in One System

As bids came in for new systems for plant automation, parts cleaning and deburring, as well as centralized coolant filtration systems for the company's engine block and head production line, Cummins found that Dürr Ecoclean could handle all three tasks.

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Keeping Manufacturing On-Shore with Machine Automation

Many American metalworking companies are making important decisions that are helping to keep manufacturing in the U.S., whether this means they are purchasing equipment that makes them more efficient or adapting their entire processes accordingly.

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Robotic Automation's Challenges, Solutions and Benefits

This article looks at considerations for implementing robotic automation.

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